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nautical  Speak Example sentences
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(城市郊区,边缘) part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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(尽管如此,不过,可是,然而) not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet
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(航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
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(确定方向,校准) focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
necessitate  Speak Example sentences
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(核子,核心) central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
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(养育,滋养) provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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(边远的,偏僻的) relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
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(使需要,使成为必需) make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
nostalgia  Speak Example sentences
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(器官,机关,机构) natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action
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(无效的,无价值的,等于零的) invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
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(想家,乡愁) homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past.
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(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
notable  Speak Example sentences
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(显著的,值得注意的) worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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(一点点地咬,慢慢啃) bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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(部分重叠,交搭,迭盖) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
notch  Speak Example sentences
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(航海的) relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
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(刻痕,切口,槽口) small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
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(气味,香味) any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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(使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
nought  Speak Example sentences
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(零,不存在) nonexistence; nothingness; zero
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(剥夺,驱逐) expel; eject from a position or place; force out
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(部分重叠,交搭,迭盖) representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
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(向海外,在海外,在国外) beyond or across the sea; abroad
nourish  Speak Example sentences
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(讨厌的人,讨厌的事) something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
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(养育,滋养) provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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(使需要,使成为必需) make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
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(边远的,偏僻的) relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
nucleus  Speak Example sentences
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(开始,开头) beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
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(显然的,虚假的) put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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(核子,核心) central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
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(罪犯,歹徒) person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
obscure  Speak Example sentences
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(征兆,预兆) any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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(亚洲的,东方的) of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern
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(氮) colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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(使暗淡,使模糊,隐藏) darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
odour  Speak Example sentences
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(气味,香味) any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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(养育,滋养) provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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(被逐出的(人),被遗弃的(人)) cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
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(可忽略不计的) so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded